New York, June 24, 2026 (AFP) - Brent falls below $75 as Nasdaq drops for 3rd straight day

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2026-06-24

Oil prices retreated Wednesday to their lowest levels since the start of US-Iran war while tech shares continued to show weakness on a mixed day for global stocks. Brent crude dropped below $75 a barrel for the first time since the start of the Middle East war at the end of February as more tankers returned to the Strait of Hormuz following the US-Iran agreement. "The carnage continues in oil prices," said Chris Beauchamp, chief market analyst at......

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